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Engineering at University of North Carolina Asheville

Engineering at University of North Carolina Asheville

If you are interested in studying Engineering, consider the program at University of North Carolina Asheville. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of North Carolina Asheville is in Asheville, NC.

Online Class Availability at University of North Carolina Asheville

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina Asheville. Of 3,056 students, 39 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 451 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at University of North Carolina Asheville

These rankings give you a sense of how University of North Carolina Asheville’s Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #9 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #11 of 18

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville

Graduates of University of North Carolina Asheville’s Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at University of North Carolina Asheville
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $62,948
2 years $63,005
4 years $86,814
5 years $91,514

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville earn a median of $86,814, compared with $40,267 for all University of North Carolina Asheville graduates — about 116% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at University of North Carolina Asheville

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from University of North Carolina Asheville stands at $31,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at University of North Carolina Asheville go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects $148,480
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Transportation Engineers $120,210

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